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Adverse Conditions & Emergencies

You return to find you have bumped a parked car and the owner is not around. You should:

  • A.Try to locate the owner, and leave a note with your information if you cannot
  • B.Drive away if the damage looks small
  • C.Leave a note with only an apology
  • D.Wait in your car for exactly one minute, then leave
Correct answer

A. Try to locate the owner, and leave a note with your information if you cannot

Why

Hitting a parked vehicle brings the same stop-and-identify duties as any collision. Leave your name, address, and vehicle information where the owner will find it.

Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Collisions · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-177).

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